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CVE-2007-4784

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial...

5.0 Medium

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Exploit likelihood

2.54%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Record
CVE-2007-4784
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Record
CVE-2007-4784
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4765 No score

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Record
EUVD-2007-4765
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-62hc-q3qg-gmvg No score

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial...

The setlocale function in PHP before 5.2.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in the locale parameter. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability in most web server environments that support multiple threads, unless this issue can be demonstrated for code execution.

Record
GHSA-62hc-q3qg-gmvg
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-4784 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Php, published September 10, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.54%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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